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Dr. Dhafer Salem specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. He earned his medical degree from Jordan University of Science and Technology before completing his residency at Mercy Hospital and Medical Center. Dr. Salem pursued advanced fellowship training at both Genesys Regional Medical Center and the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, developing expertise in complex respiratory disorders. He speaks English and brings specialized knowledge in pulmonary medicine to his practice.
Dr. Salem is affiliated with several respected healthcare institutions, including University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Medical City Decatur, and Henry Ford Genesys Hospital. He practices at Lakeland Regional Health's Kathleen Campus in Lakeland, Florida. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, high cholesterol, and elevated cholesterol levels …in children and teenagers. Salem performs diagnostic procedures including chest imaging studies and provides emergency respiratory care when needed.
Read More Read less Dr. Salem is affiliated with several respected healthcare institutions, including University of Chicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Medical City Decatur, and Henry Ford Genesys Hospital. He practices at Lakeland Regional Health's Kathleen Campus in Lakeland, Florida. His clinical expertise includes treating conditions such as Alzheimer's disease, high cholesterol, and elevated cholesterol levels …in children and teenagers. Salem performs diagnostic procedures including chest imaging studies and provides emergency respiratory care when needed.
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Quick Facts
- accepting new patients
- speaks English
- Genesys Regional Medical Center (fka Flint Osteopathic Hospital)
- 1 specialty
- 3 areas of expertise
- 3 board certifications
- 4 hospital affiliations
- 1 office location
- Male
Office Location
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| Pulmonology | Pulmonology | Critical Care Medicine | Critical Care Medicine |
| Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients | Accepts New Patients |
| 35 Years of Experience | |||
| No Virtual Visit Option | Virtual Visit Available | No Virtual Visit Option | No Virtual Visit Option |
| Speaks English | Speaks English | Speaks Spanish, English | Speaks Spanish, English |
| Lakeland , FL | Jupiter , FL | Tampa , FL | Port Charlotte , FL |
| Med School: Jordan Univeristy of Science and Technology (Medical Education) | Med School: Ross University School of Medicine | Med School: Suny Upstate Medical University Alan And Marlene Norton Coll Of Med | |
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Medical Specialties
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Specialty Expertise
Dr. Dhafer Salem has the following 3 areas of expertise
Certifications, License, & Education
MEDICAL LICENSE
Medical Doctor, California, 2026, Active
Medical Doctor, Indiana, 2025, Expired
Medical Doctor, Michigan, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Ohio, 2027, Active
Medical Doctor, Texas, 2026, Expired
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Fellowship
Genesys Regional Medical Center (fka Flint Osteopathic Hospital)
University of Texas Southwest Med. Center
Residency
Mercy Hospital and Medical Center
Medical School
Jordan Univeristy of Science and Technology (Medical Education)
Gassan Najeeb Pharaon Hospital (Medical Education)
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- Where is Dr. Dhafer Salem's office located?
- Dr. Dhafer Salem's office is located at 2400 Kathleen Rd, Lakeland, FL, 33810.
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- Which hospitals is Dr. Dhafer Salem affiliated with?
- Dr. Dhafer Salem is affiliated with Uchicago Medicine Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Methodist Dallas Medical Center, Medical City Decatur, and Henry Ford Genesys Hospital.
- What languages does Dr. Dhafer Salem speak?
- Dr. Dhafer Salem speaks English.
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